Tribal Caravan 2008
- April 25, 26, 27 -

the OFFICIAL TRIBAL CARAVAN 2008 After-party featuring performances by TCLA 2008 workshop instructors and DJ Amar + special guests. Performances by:
SHARON KIHARA ARIELLAH FREDERIQUE UNMATA DHOL RHYTHMS FREYJA STEVEN AYSE + more

DOORS AT 8:30 - performance by Sol Y Luna at 8:30

After-party Table seating in front row.

Get a behind-the-scenes look at the teaching format of Amy Sigil in this interactive split session with UNMATA. In the first half of class, Amy will share her experience, ideas, and dance doctrine—as well as answer your questions. In the second half of class, you will get on your feet for a Sigil School whirlwind demonstration. Tag words: warm-ups, transitions, music, mixes, tempo, choreography, common vocabulary, work, craft, drill, team, time, counting, working backwards, notes, repetition, fellowship, and yes, you will sweat! All levels welcome.

$30+3 advance/$35 at the door
NOTE: $3 transaction fee is added to price, making the total $33.

Borchard Community Center – MAIN ROOM 190 Reino Rd. Newbury Park CA 91320

This class will consist of different isolation techniques and drills, Focusing on articulation and brainteaser type drills to break up muscle memory. These would be incorporated in little combinations to be used for practice or in choreography. All Levels welcome.

$30 advance/$35 at the door
NOTE: $3 transaction fee is added to price, making the total $33.

Borchard Community Center – SIDE ROOM #8 190 Reino Rd. Newbury Park CA 91320

Muscle control is one of the key elements to mastering slow movements. This workshop will no doubt be filled with body conditioning, inspired from Pilates and Ballet to fit a Tribal Belly Dance format. Isolate key parts of your anatomy and slow it down. Learn slow combos with floor work that can be used as choreography or cued in improvisation All levels welcome.

Please bring a towel or yoga mat for we will be working on the floor, and of course water.
$30 advance/$35 at the door
NOTE: $3 transaction fee is added to price, making the total $33.

Borchard Community Center – SIDE ROOM #8 190 Reino Rd. Newbury Park CA 91320

2 hour Choreo class:
Learn a brand new Tribal Fusion Choreography with Sharon Kihara! After a quick warm up, get ready to dance! This class is appropriate for all levels as well, but it is recommended that student also attend the technique class earlier in the day, or have a rudimentary knowledge of Suhaila Salimpour or Tribal belly dance terminology and technique. Wear something comfy, and bring water!

$35 advance / $40 at the door
NOTE: $3 transaction fee is added to price, making the total $38.

Borchard Community Center – MAIN ROOM 190 Reino Rd. Newbury Park CA 91320

Layering is an excellent technique used for dancing to different layers of the music at the same time. This workshop focuses on executing multiple movements simultaneously. Class begins with warm up and drills to activate muscle memory and prepare for more advanced layering. Movements are practiced individually and then combined. Emphasis is placed on proper breathing technique, traveling, layering slow movements over fast movements, slow movements over slow movements and fast movements over fast movements. Layering transitions as well as layering combinations will also be covered. Be prepared to sweat and focus on strong technique. All levels welcome.

$30 advance / $35 at the door
NOTE: $3 transaction fee is added to price, making the total $33.

Borchard Community Center – SIDE ROOM #8 190 Reino Rd. Newbury Park CA 91320

*LOCATION TO BE DETERMINED
SUNDAY April 27, 12:30pm – 2:30pm
Frederique David “Urban Tribal Moves”
Want to add to your tribal vocabulary? Learn new moves with the ATS concept of lead and follow developed with non-verbal cues. Frederique has created new Urban Tribal moves that have been inspired by a variety of ancient and modern dances with fundamental roots in ATS and Cabaret stylized belly dance. Class will begin with elementary yoga / pilates based stretches / exercises, ending with isometric upper body strengthening that will help develop excellent upper body posture for dancing as well as our daily life. Be prepared to focus on strong technique throughout the class. By the end we will all be dancing new tribal moves together, as a tribe. *Prior knowledge in ATS is recommended but not necessary. I will go over the concept in class.

$30 Pre-reg. / $35 at the door
NOTE: $3 transaction fee is added to price, making the total $33.

Tickets $15 at door. Limited presale.

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